110 Main St Ste 5 Polson, MT 59860 406-883-7284 or 1-800-266-4188
Western MT Area VI Agency on Aging, Inc., Tamra L Walston, Director
MINERAL COUNTY SENIOR CITIZEN CENTERS/NUTRITIONAL MEALS (including home del.)
Alberton Senior Center, 701 Railroad Ave. 59820 – Tues. & Thurs Noon lunch 722-3372
St. Regis Senior Center, 209 Lobo Loop 59866 – Thurs. Noon, 4th Monday 6:00 pm 649-2499
Superior Senior Center, 611 5th St. Superior, 59872 – Every Wed at 4:30 822-3334
INFORMATION & REFERRAL
Patti Curtin,Mineral County Information & AssistanceTechnician/SHIP (State Health Insurance Program) Counselor for Medicare & Medicaid. 369-5766
Area VI Agency on Aging, Polson 1-800-266-4188 or 883-7284
LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN
State Long Term Care Ombudsman, Vanessa Fitchett 406-741-5400
Regional Ombudsman, Shellye Lee, Polson 406-883-7284
Local Mineral County Ombudsman, Julie White 406-741-3647
TRANSPORTATION
Mineral County Pioneer Council, call for schedule 426-2614
DAV/Disabled American Veterans, Mary Jo Berry 822-4800
HEALTH SERVICES (Hospitals & Clinics)
Mineral Community Hospital – Ron Gleason, Administrator 822-4841 or 800-654-9173
Partnership Health Center 822-4278
HOME HEALTH/HOSPICE
Partners in Home Care/Home Health/Case Management/Hospice 888-729-8848 or 728-8848
HOMEMAKER & PERSONAL CARE SERVICES
Benefis Spectrum Medical, Inc, (Home & Community Based) 752-0580
Partners in Home Care, Case Management & Personal Care Attendants 888-729-8848 or728-8848
Full Life Agency – Medicaid, Insurance & Private Pay (Personal Care Assistance)293-9651
Home Care Services – Medicaid, Insurance & Private Pay (Personal Care Assistance) 543-1184
Superior Senior Center-Homemaker Services-call for information 822-3334
Alberton Senior Center-Home Chore Services- Patty Saylor Tues & Thurs 722-3372
Personal Touch Home Care, Kalispell 1-800-344-5979 or 758-5422
SENIOR FOOD DISTRIBUTION (Food Pantries)
Alberton Community Pantry, Back Door to Frenchtown Fire Station, 2nd and 4th Wed.722-4410
Commodity Supplemental Food – Program mgr.-Donna Richter 970-371-2902 Or Patti Curtin 369-5766
Superior Food Bank – Mgr. Marlene Adair – Fri.10:00 to Noon and 1:00-3:00 pm 822-1950
LEGAL SERVICES
Montana Legal Services – Missoula 800-666-6899 or 543-8343
Senior Long Term Legal Services Developer, Katy Lovell, Helena 800-332-2272 or444-7787
ADULT DAY CARE/RESPITE CARE
Mountain View Village – Contact person – Denise Lommen 800-654-9173 or 822-3719
Mineral Community Hospital 800-654-9173 or 822-4841
CASE MANAGEMENT
Benefis Spectrum Medical, Inc, (Medicaid Waiver)406-752-0580
NURSING HOME CARE
Mineral Community Hospital – Ron Gleason, Administrator 822-4841 or 800-654-9173
LICENSED PERSONAL CARE/ASSISTED LIVING & ADULT DAY CARE
Mountain View Village – 131– 6th Ave E, Superior, Robin McDermott 800-654-9173 or822-3719
PUBLIC HEALTH
Mineral County Health Dept. ,WIC, Public Health Nurse 822-3564
MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Choices for Change Counseling-Nancy Smith MSW, LCSW, LAC,GAL 822-5422
Mineral County Chemical Dependency Program – Nancy Smith 822-5422
Mental Health Emergencies (after hours) 542-1411
Western Montana Addiction Services/Turning Point 532-9150
Western Montana Mental Health—Superior office 532-9150
SENIOR CITIZEN & COMMUNITY SUBSIDIZED HOUSING
Senior Housing Contact – Rose Morrow, Human Resource Development Council 822-4251
Edna Courts, Superior 822-4251
Riverside Apartments, Superior 822-4251
Eagle Apartments, Superior 822-4251
SOCIAL & HUMAN SERVICES
AARP Consumer Affairs Division (Complaints or questions re: telemarketing) 444-9405
Adult Protective Service Agents For Seniors at Risk – 1 (844) 277-9300
Alcoholics Anonymous 649-2684
Alzheimer’s (National) Information & Referral 800-272-3900
American Cancer Society 800-422-6237
Brain Injury Association of Montana 800-241-6442
Citizen’s Advocate in Helena (same as the Better Business Bureau) 800-332-2272
Compulsive Gamblers (National) Information & Referral 800-522-4700
Death/Dying Compassionate Friends (Last Monday of the month) – Charles Renner 406-777-7339
300 E Main, Missoula, MT – Michele Valentio 721-3764
Discount Clothing/Second Hand Store (April 1st to Dec 24th) – Woman in Timber on
Iron Mountain Rd. – Mrs. Ireland 822-4294
(Tue. 10:00-2:00 p.m. Fri. 10:00-2:00 p.m. – Odd Fellows Building) JoAnn Merseal 822-3180
Elder Abuse – Contact Rena Ayres, Adult Protective Services 329-1308
Heart Association 800-242-8721
Human Resource Development Council-LIEAP-Fuel Assistance, Weatherization 822-4251
Lion’s Club (eye glasses, recycling) Gary Chambers, Box 670, Superior 822-4050
Medic Alert/Phillips Lifeline 800-451-0525
Medicare Information – Local number 1-800-266-4188 or 883-7284
Medicare Information – National number 800-633-4227
Mineral County Helpline/Domestic Violence 866-794-2100 or 822-4202
Office of Public Assistance 888-706-1535
Montana Board of Housing 800-761-6264
MT Dept. of Commerce, Reverse Annuity Mortgage 800-761-6264
Montana Fair Housing Authority 542-2611 or 800-929-2611
Montana Legal Services Association, Missoula 800-666-6899
Montech (Technology related assistive program for those with disabilities) 243-5751
Social Security – Missoula office 1-866-931-9029
Social Security – National Toll Free Line – 7 am to 7 pm 800-772-1213
State Insurance Commissioner for Montana residents 800-332-6148
Summit Independent Living Center (Advocates for people with disabilities) Missoula 728-1630
Veterans Administration – general information 800-827-1000 or 442-6410
Veterans Affairs, 2501 Reserve St., Missoula 542-2501